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I basically look at PR as something you do if there's an object in mind. But my ego doesn't need it.

Quotes by Nolan Bushnell

I think it's very important to get ego out of the room. I think it's important to realize it takes two hands to clap - stop the pointing, stop the blame game. I think we've seen enough of that, I think the country is tired of it. I think they want to see Washington function, they want to see action.

Quotes by Nikki Haley

I think you see more of like, the party side of me, which I call Snooki, it's kind of my alter ego.

Quotes by Nicole Polizzi

The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.

Quotes by Muhammad Iqbal

A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego.

Quotes by Muhammad Iqbal

Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego's evolution.

Quotes by Muhammad Iqbal

The ultimate purpose of religious life is to make this evolution move in a direction far more important to the destiny of the ego than the moral health of the social fabric which forms his present environment.

Quotes by Muhammad Iqbal

The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.

Quotes by Muhammad Iqbal

Rush Limbaugh's pathetic abuse of logic, his absurd pomposity, his relentless self-promotion, his ridiculous ego - now those, friends, are appropriate targets for satire.

Quotes by Molly Ivins

I will never put my ego before the team. I have never done and will never do so.

Quotes by Miroslav Klose

One might say that the novel is the genre that most predisposes one to a profound insight into the tremendous life around us, instead of putting forward one's own tiny ego as the centre of the universe.

Quotes by Mikhail Sholokhov

Art is based on emotion, but being macho is based on ego; the wall protecting that emotion.

Quotes by Miguel

You've got to recognize, there will never be another you. It has nothing to do with ego; it happens to be the truth. There will never be another person the same. There'll never be another you.

Quotes by Mickey Rooney

The creative act is also in a small way a suffering act - we start out with our ego, this hope of making this thing whatever it be, but so often it eludes us and it collapses and we kind of regress into this mental suffering, we can't find what we're looking for.

Quotes by Michael Leunig

I get pretty terrified, to be honest, when I'm on tour. You really have to muster a lot of ego to go our there, which I find rather draining.

Quotes by Michael Hutchence

Tina Snow' was more turnt up than anything I ever dropped, it's my alter ego.

Quotes by Megan Thee Stallion

Actors are a lot like professors on dissertation committees - it's a lot of ego, a lot of rallying for position, there is a lot at stake in every single interaction.

Quotes by Mayim Bialik

I take bits and pieces from everything. But I think the Method can be very isolating, and sometimes it's more about ego than playing the character truthfully.

Quotes by Maxine Peake

Ego is the immediate dictate of human consciousness.

Quotes by Max Planck

The only person I'll marry is myself. Believe me, my ego is that big.

Quotes by Max Beesley

A lot of my work has to do with not allowing my characters to have an ego in a way that the stomach doesn't have an ego when it's wanting to throw up. It just does it.

Quotes by Matthew Barney

As the ego cogito, subjectivity is the consciousness that represents something, relates this representation back to itself, and so gathers with itself.

Quotes by Martin Heidegger

God only knows we need a great role model as a leader who is more leader than they are male or female, who is more about their mission that serves everyone than about ego and personal ambition that only serves them.

Quotes by Mark Goulston

I don't have an ego; I'm not egotistical or anything like that.

Quotes by Mario Williams

Planned Parenthood is being mentioned by the Republican Party more than ISIS. I think Trump is insane. I don't think you could have a normal conversation or even convince him. I think the ego is just about Trump. It's not about the issues at all.

Quotes by Marilyn Minter

What I hate is that not many people admit to having a big ego, but you have to - and there's nothing wrong with it.

Quotes by Marina and the Diamonds

For me, I have no political ego in this thing with respect to any other leader and what they might feel is appropriate or necessary in what they're going to try to do... We need everybody on the front lines.

Quotes by Marc Morial

Collaboration is an important part of the process, and ego is never a part of it.

Quotes by Mack Wilberg

I've heard stories about keepers who couldn't stand each other. Everyone in football has a big ego and we all think we should play. But it is not up to me that I or the other goalie is not playing.

Quotes by Lukasz Fabianski

What's cool about Matador is that everyone I've met there is just so chill and really into what they're doing. Everyone that works there, there's just such a lack of ego, and there's such a commitment to what they're doing. They all like each other.

Quotes by Lucy Dacus

I think it's pretentious to create art just for the sake of stroking the artists ego.

Quotes by Lou Reed

Everyone always comes to one point in their life as an artist where you can either let your heart guide you or your ego.

Quotes by Louie Anderson

Fabio kept asking me out, but I knew we'd never get his ego through the door.

Quotes by Lorna Luft

I definitely have an alter ego that can come out and get me out of situations where I'm having social anxiety. I can take a deep breath and create a bubble so I can perform in some way.

Quotes by Lindy Booth

You kind of have to have no ego to be a producer and a songwriter.

Quotes by Linda Perry

I have Kanye's ego to some extent.

Quotes by Lil Dicky

Oh, there's so much ego with men; in their head, they can't possibly think about Tesco's when they are doing Othello. Er, why not? They want to think that they are such geniuses they can't muddy their day with domesticity, and I've got no truck with it whatsoever.

Quotes by Lesley Manville

You proceed from a false assumption: I have no ego to bruise.

Quotes by Leonard Nimoy

It was 100 percent music. There was no ego involved, no attitudes, no black and white, it was pure music.

Quotes by Lee Konitz

When a director you admire says that he wants to work with you, it's always a compliment, very good for your ego.

Quotes by Lea Seydoux

Dentistry was an ego trip, and acting is a personal need. Usually it's the reverse, and I honestly don't think I had the talent in my hands to be a good dentist.

Quotes by Larry Wilcox

It's good that I put my personal ego aside. My basketball ego was, 'Why we negotiating?' But my personal ego didn't take it personal. I put my personal ego aside a little bit.

Quotes by Lamar Odom

The Black Mamba collection of watches is me: It is my alter ego, so to speak. As I mentioned before, it is sharp, cutting edge and sleek which are characteristics I try to apply when I'm out there on the basketball court.

Quotes by Kobe Bryant

Hollywood is so governed by the ego, and I never wanted to fall into that trap.

Quotes by Kimberly Elise

You can't have an ego when you're a team. One person can't really rule the roost.

Quotes by Kim Shattuck

I have a huge ego - I know that. Do I worry about it? No, I think it's cool. I have a lot of fun.

Quotes by Kim Dotcom

I'm aware that, from the outside, this looks like I've got quite an ego.

Quotes by Kevin Spacey

When you can take away the ego, you learn a lot about yourself and the world around you.

Quotes by Kevin Jonas

I listen to all the top 20 songs, and top 20 albums, even the rap albums. But I don't like negative messages. If somebody is putting a lot of ego out there, I don't like it. When I make my records I want it to be sincere.

Quotes by Kenny G

Long ago, I had to sort of learn to have a thick skin to read some of the things you read in the papers and to also keep my ego in check when you read some really flattering things in the papers.

Quotes by Kenneth C. Griffin

I have no theories about the divorce rate or things like that, but it does occur to me that dealing with kids and their problems can be real binding glue. It keeps you out of the range of too much ego.

Quotes by Ken Howard

To be successful, you really have to put your ego in the background and try to be diplomatic to achieve what you want to achieve.

Quotes by Ken Adam

When it is working, you completely go into another place, you're tapping into things that are totally universal, completely beyond your ego and your own self. That's what it's all about.

Quotes by Keith Haring

I never read reviews - I never have. I've never read message boards, either. I'm just not interested in it in any way - I'm not interested in it inflating my ego, and I'm not interested in it improving my self-worth. So, I don't read them.

Quotes by Kate Levering

When everyone is buying into a system and puts their ego to the side, that's when greatness happens.

Quotes by Karl-Anthony Towns

I am not interested in the afterlife. Religion is supposed to be about losing your ego, not preserving it eternally in optimum conditions.

Quotes by Karen Armstrong

Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their religion to endorse their ego, their identity.

Quotes by Karen Armstrong

It's good to have a healthy ego because that pushes you to succeed. But when you cross a line, and your views are not balanced, that's when you get into trouble.

Quotes by Judy Smith

I don't want the giant ego. I don't want to become Kevin Costner, singing on the soundtrack to The Postman.

Quotes by Joss Whedon

I'm a competitor, and I'm sure a lot of people who don't get to play because of an injury, whether it's their pride or their ego, whatever it is, they want to be out on the field.

Quotes by Josh Allen

I have to tell you, you can't have an ego when you're an actor. A lot of actors have them, but in reality most of those people are just sensitive artists dying for a hug and a compliment.

Quotes by Josh Brolin

It was easy for me to play someone with a massive ego. It's actually really fun to have the freedom to be that person.

Quotes by Jonathan Pryce

When my writing career took off, it was pretty easy to keep my ego in check because old-school martial arts isn't about ego gratification. It's about maintaining a balanced view of the world and your place in it.

Quotes by Jonathan Maberry

There's something real in women's intuition. It's an accurate signpost for decision making, but it usually bumps up against man's logic. So we have to put ego aside and listen to them.

Quotes by Jon Voight

We're still growing into that place of higher consciousness; we are becoming a global conscience. The idea is to unravel the onion and let go of the ego and evolve to that place where you perceive everything to be a beautiful experience rather than a daunting experience.

Quotes by Jon Anderson

I have an ego like everyone else. I want to be recognized as a good ballplayer.

Quotes by John Stockton

Good writers are often excellent at a hundred other things, but writing promises a greater latitude for the ego.

Quotes by John Cheever

Ego is to the true self what a flashlight is to a spotlight.

Quotes by John Bradshaw

I love playing ego and insecurity combined.

Quotes by Jim Carrey

I've got no ego; I just like to have thousands of people write to me and tell me how wonderful I am.

Quotes by Jim Beaver

We misuse language and talk about the 'ascent' of man. We understand the scientific basis for the interrelatedness of life, but our ego hasn't caught up yet.

Quotes by Jill Tarter

It wasn't until I got to college and had a lot of my ego beaten out of me... That's when I started to turn to literature as something deeper than a way to put up points.

Quotes by Jesse Andrews

To say it very honestly, removed from ego, standup is just a thing that I understood, a God-given ability.

Quotes by Jerrod Carmichael

I knew if I had to struggle, I couldn't struggle in New York. My ego was too big for it. I couldn't be a guy who is starving when I had a very successful business when I was young.

Quotes by Jeremy Luke

'Drag Race' has taught me a lot about how to form community, to take myself less seriously and lose some ego.

Quotes by Jenna Wortham

The ego always needs to be 'doing,' and repeating a mantra guides my mind to a deeper, less active experience.

Quotes by Jeff Kober

Childish egocentrism is, in its essence, an inability to differentiate between the ego and the social environment.

Quotes by Jean Piaget

I don't really have any interest in doing Donald Blake stories. Maybe it's just I don't know what to do with that sort of alter ego.

Quotes by Jason Aaron

My desire is to let go of my ego and let in His direction.

Quotes by Janine Turner

The ego certainly is the biggest obstacle as an artist or performer, so any chance you get to destroy that is really healthy.

Quotes by James Van Der Beek

You have to make sure you have a relatable emotion through the movie. You have to check your ego and go into a territory and recognize that nobody knows you. You go back again and again, and by the third time, you are a star.

Quotes by James Lassiter

Nations have their ego, just like individuals.

James Joyce

The first movie, I was 23; I thought I knew everything, but my ego soon took an irrevocable blow.

Quotes by James Gray

There's no ego when you're a ukulele player.

Quotes by Jake Shimabukuro

Having one's image, and effectively, life, democratized, dehumanizes and sometimes objectifies it into an entertainment product. What sort of valuation of the ego would one have once you've let it been preyed upon by the public for years and years? Perhaps, it becomes truly just skin and bones.

Quotes by Jack Gleeson

As we grow up and we're developing, our ego needs to be contained, otherwise we'd all be selfish two- and three-year-olds, screaming every time we didn't get our way.

Quotes by J. J. Redick

The smallest wound or pain of the ego is examined under a microscope as if it were of eternal importance. The artist considers his isolation, his subjectivity, his individualism almost holy.

Quotes by Ingmar Bergman

I have no ego investment in being on the air. I don't knock others for whom that kind of attention is like oxygen, but I don't miss anything about it.

Quotes by Hugh Downs

My ego is controlled enough that I don't have to be the focus.

Quotes by Herbie Mann

Pride or ego is not important to me. What is more important is common sense, the welfare of the company, and the objective reality that we need to be cautious during difficult times. One should not make decisions based on emotions or ego.

Quotes by Henry Sy

I have not changed much. I haven't gotten a big ego or anything.

Quotes by Helio Castroneves

The minute I ever start thinking about what a character would do is the minute I bring my ego into play. It's the minute I'm putting a judgment on something.

Quotes by Heather Matarazzo

I'm kind of concerned about 'Ego & Hubris' because I'm thinking that people will read it and maybe even be entertained by it, but at the end of it, you know, they'll wonder, 'Why did this guy write this? What was the point of it?'

Quotes by Harvey Pekar

I have a big ego, and I'm a confident person, but when it comes down to being a jerk, that doesn't work for me, I tried it... for about ten years.

Quotes by Harry Connick, Jr.

Being a singer is all about me. About ego. Being a mom is all about being selfless - two different worlds.

Quotes by Gwen Stefani

The minute you start compromising for the sake of massaging somebody's ego, that's it, game over.

Quotes by Gordon Ramsay

With the hugely talented women I've worked with or observed, it's not a question about temperament or ego; it's a question about getting it right. If they've got a reputation for being difficult it's usually because they just don't suffer fools.

Quotes by Glenn Close

Beethoven's reputation is based entirely on gossip. The middle Beethoven represents a supreme example of a composer on an ego trip.

Quotes by Glenn Gould

I think it's important to talk to your inner thing. The purpose is to go over the decisions that will affect my life and others. I pray that I don't make my decisions based on ego.

Quotes by Glen Taylor

There are so many things to take into account - your ambition, your ego, the press, the consumers. You can never be sure that you'll be on top of the pile again.

Quotes by Giorgio Armani

One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.

Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton

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